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Galvin First Name Meaning

Galvin is a male name of Irish origin, meaning "Sparrow." This name is derived from the Irish language and is typically associated with males. The sparrow is often regarded as a symbol of joy and simplicity in various cultures. In addition to being a given name, Galvin is also used as a surname, and it has been associated with locations such as Galvin, Washington, and the Galvin railway station in Melbourne, Australia. The name is also linked to the Galvin Manufacturing Corporation, which was later renamed Motorola. Furthermore, there are notable historical figures like Luigi Galvani, an Italian physician and physicist, and the concept of Galvanism, which involves muscle contractions stimulated by an electric current, that are tangentially related to the name Galvin.

Sources: Wikipedia, available at https://www.wikipedia.org | BabyNames.com, available at https://www.babynames.com

How popular Galvin first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Galvin first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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